India-Brazil-UK Initiative

Catalysing multimorbidity research in Low and Middle Income Countries through a "community of practice" approach: An India-Brazil-UK Initiative.

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The Global Challenges Research Fund global multimorbidity seed-funding call is a Medical Research Council initiative that has been developed in collaboration with The Wellcome Trust, the National Institute for Health Research, and the Academy of Medical Sciences. The call supports seed-funding projects that develop and test innovative ideas, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, build capacity, and lay the groundwork for future large-scale activity aimed at understanding and tackling multimorbidity in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs).

 

Funder

MRC GCRF Global Multimorbidity - Seed Funding 2019

Timeline

April 2020- November 2022

Value

   £121,842

Key People

Principal Investigator

 Professor Stewart Mercer  Professor Stewart Mercer's Profile Page

 

Co-Applicants

Pati S, et al  Sanghamitra Pati's Profile Page

 

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